Ttukdak Hyung's Fish Cutlet

Crispy and moist nostalgic school lunch-style fish cutlet made by coating white fish fillets in batter and frying until golden brown.

🙋 Recommended for

  • Those who miss the crispy and savory nostalgic school lunch-style fish cutlet
  • Those who want to succeed in making a premium fried dish with simple steps at home

Ingredients needed 🛒2 servings

  • Cod fillet (or pollack fillet) as needed
  • Frying mix a little
  • Egg 1-2
  • Breadcrumbs as needed
  • Cooking oil generously

Recipe 🍳

  1. Lightly pat the surface of the prepared fish fillets with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  2. Coat the fish fillets evenly with a thin layer of frying mix.
  3. Dip the fish fillets in beaten egg, making sure the egg wash coats both sides thoroughly.
  4. Finally, place the fish on breadcrumbs and press gently with your hands to coat completely, covering all gaps.
  5. Heat a generous amount of cooking oil in a pan. Once hot, add the prepared fish fillets and fry until both sides are golden brown.
  1. Coat the fish fillets in order with frying mix, egg wash, and breadcrumbs.
  2. Fry in hot oil until golden brown and serve.

Cooking tips 💡

  • Remove moisture from the fish fillets beforehand to prevent oil splattering and ensure the coating sticks well.
  • Press the breadcrumbs firmly and without gaps to prevent them from falling off and burning during frying.

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